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Iran's foreign minister is in Russia for discussions with President Putin amid stalled talks with the US. This visit highlights rising tensions in the region, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
Zenith Bank Plc's shares have surged ahead of its competitors as investors shift their focus to bank stocks. This trend follows a significant recapitalisation effort within the banking sector.
The Nigerian Naira shows relative stability as April 2026 comes to a close. The foreign exchange market is adjusting to changing liquidity levels.
The NYSC has confirmed that Anita Odom's academic and NYSC certificates are fake, leading to an investigation by the ICPC. This revelation raises concerns about integrity within the FCTA.
The CPPE has raised concerns about the unsustainable aviation costs in Nigeria, despite recent debt relief efforts. They emphasize that high operational costs continue to hinder the sector's growth.
Nigeria has experienced a 21% rise in new asylum seekers in early 2026, despite a decline in its refugee population. This trend highlights shifting dynamics in migration patterns within the country.
The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) has refuted claims of a new vehicle tax, labeling a viral infographic as misleading. They aim to clarify the misinformation surrounding vehicle taxation in the country.
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Nigerian telecom operators are losing control of a significant airtime lending market worth over N400 billion annually. This shift is due to regulatory changes that favor five new lending firms.
Mali faces a significant security crisis following coordinated attacks that resulted in the death of its defense minister and loss of territory. The situation highlights ongoing challenges for the military government in maintaining stability.
Protests against Trump are increasing across the United States, highlighting growing discontent. Meanwhile, France successfully prevented a bomb attack on Bank of America, showcasing effective security measures.
Opposition parties in Nigeria are working towards uniting behind a single presidential candidate for the 2027 elections. They have also requested an extension of the deadline for party primaries to facilitate this collaboration.
The All Progressives Congress (APC) is facing internal strife over its strategy of selecting consensus candidates. This discord could significantly impact the party's unity and effectiveness moving forward.
Nigerian fish farmers are facing challenges in capturing a larger market share despite a 21% increase in demand for fish imports. This situation highlights the competitive nature of the aquaculture sector in Nigeria.
The article discusses the importance of spiritual preparation and prayer in achieving success, drawing on Reinhard Bonnke's practices. It emphasizes the need for disciplined intercession before major events.
VASPA aims to integrate $92.1 billion in virtual assets into Nigeria's formal economy. This initiative seeks to enhance economic growth by bridging existing gaps in the sector.
The trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele may face additional delays due to uncertainties regarding a key witness's availability. This development raises concerns about the prosecution's ability to proceed effectively.
A violent communal clash in Adamawa State has resulted in the deaths of over 20 individuals and the destruction of 400 homes. The attacks were reportedly carried out by suspected ethnic militias targeting the Kwah and Gyakan communities.
A 65-year-old transport manager, Chief Augustine Nwalieze, has been allegedly killed by his gateman at his residence in the Ajah area of Lagos State. The post Gateman allegedly kills 65-year-old transport manager in Lagos appeared first on Vanguard News.
A Federal High Court in Lagos has prohibited ShopRite directors from selling the company's shares or assets until a judgment debt is settled. This ruling aims to protect the interests of creditors involved in the case.
Femi Falana criticizes the dress code for lawyers in military courts, stating it is inappropriate. He argues that the current regulations hinder the proper representation of justice.
Nigerians are increasingly embracing locally made clothing as the prices of foreign-made items rise. This shift reflects a growing appreciation for domestic production and cultural identity.
Nigerian universities face significant challenges due to inadequate infrastructure and low global rankings. Addressing these issues is crucial for improving knowledge production and attracting international talent.
Former President Obasanjo criticizes the current government for failing to secure the nation and blames leadership for Nigeria's challenges. He also questions President Tinubu's handling of ECOWAS issues and expresses skepticism about the NNPC refineries.
The federal government plans to phase out courses it considers irrelevant to Nigeria's economic future, sparking backlash from academic unions. NASU, CONUA, and NAPTAN have expressed strong opposition to this decision.
PwC is encouraging South African investors to engage in Nigeria's oil sector to ensure a reliable crude supply. The initiative aims to enhance Africa's energy value chain through joint capital mobilization and strategic partnerships.
The APC accuses Makinde of inciting violence with his comments, while the PDP defends him and blames the APC for the situation. Tensions rise as party leaders exchange accusations over the political climate in Nigeria.
World leaders have expressed their reactions to the recent shooting at a gala in Washington, where a suspect has been named and detained. The incident has sparked international concern and discussions on security measures.
The announcement of a joint presidential ticket by opposition leaders for the 2027 elections has sparked mixed reactions. While some hail the move, others dismiss it as unviable.
Nigerian shot putter Isaac Odugbesan, now known as Oba Femi, shares his unexpected shift from pursuing athletics to becoming a WWE superstar. His journey highlights a unique transition in sports careers.